"Admissions Counselor - Admissions"

The key principle of an admissions counselor is to support the mission of Lipscomb University, which is to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence.

Typical Duties:

• Promote and maintain a positive image of Lipscomb through the professional performance of your job.
• Responsible for recruiting freshman students from assigned regions and achieving enrollment goals in academic quality and diversity as well as building positive relationships with friends of Lipscomb.
• Assist and/or coordinate special events on and off campus, including weekends when necessary, and as assigned by the Assistant VP for Enrollment.
• Responsible for meeting recruitment goals as determined by the leadership team of undergraduate admission.
• Responsible for completing office duties including but not limited to: admissions/financial aid visits with prospective families, campus tours when needed, receiving inbound calls, and other duties.
• Responsible for providing support to Campus Visits and Enrollment Records when necessary.
• Support may include but is not limited to: admissions/financial aid visits with prospective families, campus tours when needed, receiving inbound calls, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Admissions.
• Applicants must manage an assigned travel territory with the direction of the leadership team. Territory management will include: building relationships between the college and prospective students, conducting high school visits, attending college fairs, hosting events & information sessions, meeting with counselors and key leaders, meeting with alumni, and making connections.
• Applicants will also have additional responsibilities within the Office of Admission. This will include data management, budget management, scholarship programming, etc.

About Lipscomb University

Lipscomb University is a Christian institution committed to creating students whose academic excellence, faith and practice, and community service reflect our ideals of global citizenship. With more than 4,600 students and a 10-year growth rate of 85 percent, Lipscomb is a dynamic university offering students a choice of eight bachelor’s degrees in 136 majors, 24 master’s degrees in 70 fields of study, four education specialist degrees and three doctoral degrees. In addition to Lipscomb’s residential campus in the Green Hills area of Nashville, Tennessee, there are five satellite locations and numerous online programs. U.S. News & World Report, which named Lipscomb University as an up-and-coming university and one of the most innovative universities in the South, ranked Lipscomb for the first time in school history as a national university in the annual “2017 America’s Guide to Colleges.” In 2016 the Carnegie Foundation classified Lipscomb as a doctoral university, placing it among 7 percent of schools nationwide. At the heart of Lipscomb University are more than 940 full-time faculty and staff who are committed to creating a lasting impact beyond the campus, serving the good of humanity to the glory of God. As you learn more about Lipscomb, we hope you find it to be a place that is joyfully and energetically committed to God and a place where you truly want to share and invest your talents and skills.